News Archive
November 30, 2009
Producers of Horses Training due to be held at Southview Arena on Thursday 3rd December has been postponed.
The new date will be published on the website when it has been confirmed.
For more details on the Producers of Horses Training please contact;
Michaela Darby on 02476...
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November 30, 2009
The 2009 British Showjumping National Amateur and Veterans Championships took place at Aintree Racecourse last week. There were competitions for all levels of amateur rider, from the 90cms through to the 1.20m Grand Prix’s, and for the more mature rider, the Veteran Grand Prix’s.
Norman Proffitt...
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November 27, 2009
The 2009 British Equestrian Writers Association held their annual lunch yesterday in the magnificent Worshipful Company of Saddlers building, Saddlers Hall, Gutter Lane, London. During the lunch awards were presented to the year’s outstanding riders.
16 year old Junior European Gold Medallist Carian Scudamore from...
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November 25, 2009
Following the Stewards Hearing on Tuesday, 13th October 2009, the Stewards of British Showjumping imposed the following penalties:-
Mr Vin Prater, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
The Stewards sustained against Mr Vin Prater, that he used abusive and threatening language and behaviour and physically assaulted a show Judge, whilst...
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November 25, 2009
Following the recent elections for places on the Executive Board for 2010, the following candidates were elected:
National Votes
Harvey Smith 1079 Elected
Clare Whitaker 1063 Elected
Michael Mac 818 Elected
Katrina Moore 765 Elected
Marcia Pepperall (636), Graham Hudson (615), Peter Gillespie (611), Simon Roe (511) were not elected.
Regional
Yorkshire and...
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November 25, 2009
Your chance to ride at The Brtitish Open, NEC Birmingham.
The British Open Show Jumping Championships in April 2010 will host an exciting new showjumping competition for new members of British Showjumping joining since the 1st January 2008 and existing members of British Riding Clubs (BRC) or...
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November 24, 2009
The first qualifying competition for the World Class Development Programme Championship takes place on Friday, 27th November at Addington’s Premier Show.
The competition, which is open to riders aged 23 years or under, brings to the fore some of the most talented young riders in the...
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November 20, 2009
CALLING ALL PONY CLUB / BRITISH RIDING CLUB / BRITISH SHOWJUMPING PONY MEMBERS
The British Open Show Jumping Championships in April 2010 will host an exciting new showjumping competition for new members of British Showjumping joining since the 1st January 2008 and existing members...
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November 20, 2009
Voting for the 2009 British Showjumping Awards is now underway with three of the Award Winners being decided by yourselves!
The three awards voted for by BS members are:
1)Members Personality of the Year
2)Members Show Venue of the Year
3)Members County Show of the Year
Voting can be made...
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November 19, 2009
Towerlands Park in Braintree, Essex saw in excess of 750 spectators flood through their gates on Tuesday to watch two of the world’s top showjumping riders share their expertise at The Training the Showjumping Horse & Rider Event hosted by British Showjumping.
Crowds were treated to...
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November 13, 2009
British Open Show Jumping Championships
Wednesday 7th – Saturday 10th April 2010
NEC, BIRMINGHAM
The British Open Show Jumping Championships, taking place at Birmingham’s NEC from Wednesday 7th – Saturday 10th April 2010, will host an exciting new show jumping competition for new and existing...
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November 13, 2009
British riders have dominated the first day of International competition at Towerlands Park, Braintree in Essex, taking victory in all five competitions.
Results are as follows:
Amateur Challenge
1st Charlotte Foreman GBR Urio
2nd Charlotte Foreman GBR Alimo
3rd Lauley Squibb GBR Rusty
The Hunnable Stakes
1st Laura Renwick GBR Limelight de...
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November 12, 2009
CUSHIONBED, the West Midlands based equine bedding company, have signed a five year deal with promoters Scope UK Open Show Jumping Championships Ltd to become the show’s title sponsor.
The show, which incorporates many National Championship Finals, will now be known as CUSHIONBED BS/Scope Festival...
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November 12, 2009
The award ceremonies for the South West region Intro League 2008/2009, in association with Kathryn Pearn Media took place at the Hand Equestrian Centre and at the Area 51 (Cornwall) AGM where the winning riders received rosettes, plaques, KP Media numnahs and prizes from the...
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November 10, 2009
British Showjumping are delighted to offer you the chance to purchase VIP tickets to the ‘Training the Showjumping Horse & Rider Event’ at a cost of only £65 per person. VIP admission allows you to watch the Event from the comfort of the Anglezarke Suite,...
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November 09, 2009
More than 400 people from all walks of the equestrian world attended the Animal Health Trust’s (AHT) 21st United Kingdom Equestrian Awards at the Lancaster London on Thursday 5th November.
Hosted by HRH The Princess Royal, the AHT’s President, the annual fundraising event raised more than...
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November 09, 2009
Mark Armstrong from Bordon in Hampshire took the Leading Rider Title at CSI Liege Herstal in Belgium over the weekend.
Taking victory in the opening Speed competition and fifth place in the Young Horse Final, Mark then clinched the title by finishing in second place in...
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November 09, 2009
Great Britain's Michael Whitaker stormed to victory at the fourth leg of the 2009/2010 Rolex FEI World Cup™ Jumping series in Verona, Italy over the weekend, where the world's top riders were faced with the toughest track of the season so far.
Second to go in...
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November 03, 2009
Don’t miss the chance to learn from two of the worlds top showjumping riders, Peter Charles and Billy Twomey, at the 2009 Training the Showjumping Horse and Rider Event, to be held at Towerlands Park on Tuesday 17th November 2009.
British Showjumping are delighted to offer...
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November 03, 2009
British Showjumping’s half hour news programme Canter Banter will be appearing on
Sky Sports Xtra at the following times:-
Wednesday 4th November at 6.30pm
Thursday 5th November at 00.1am; 00.3am; 10.30am and 2pm all screenings are on
Sky Sports Xtra.
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November 02, 2009
BRUCE MENZIES IS OCTOBER SHOW JUMPER OF THE MONTH 2009
Bruce Menzies from Slinfold, Horsham, West Sussex has been voted British Showjumping’s Show Jumper of the Month for October. Following his meteoric rise to fame at the 2009 Horse of the Year Show riding Old Lodge’s 7...
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November 02, 2009
Ireland dominated the Team competition at the English Home Pony International, taking place at South View Equestrian Centre in Cheshire over the weekend. The Irish Team took victory in the Debut, 128cms and 138cms competitions with the English contingent snatching victory in the 148cms competition. Full results...
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November 02, 2009
Wonderboy III, the ten year-old Belgian bred grey gelding owned by Quainton Stud and Ben Maher, finished in third place in the FEI World Cup Qualifier in Lyon at the weekend.
Jumping one of seven double clears of the competition, the combination finished just over half...
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